Month: March 2022

Why Fashion’s Runway Protests Are Not Enough For Activists

Why Fashion’s Runway Protests Are Not Enough For Activists

When Maria Grazia Chiuri sent “We Should All Be Feminists” T-shirts down the runway in 2016 as part of her inaugural collection for Dior, she was tapping into a larger trend in the fashion industry: staging mock protests and political statements in fashion shows. Over the past decade, designers and […]

How To Get Your Hyaluronic Acid Dose Right — Because You Can Actually Overdo It

How To Get Your Hyaluronic Acid Dose Right — Because You Can Actually Overdo It

One of my favourite skin-care ingredients is hyaluronic acid (which is so much easier to type than to pronounce). I know I’m not alone in this. Because my skin is dry, I always look for HA in my skin serum. Hyaluronic acid’s claim to fame is that it’s a humectant […]

Alexander McQueen’s Latest Show Was Inspired By The Power Of Mushrooms

Alexander McQueen’s Latest Show Was Inspired By The Power Of Mushrooms

There was a lot of talk about mushrooms ahead of the Alexander McQueen Autumn/Winter ‘22 fashion show. As soon as teasers began to quite literally sprout in the form of (virtual) mushrooms, people began to wonder whether it was a sign that the line would debut mushroom leather (see: Stella […]

Introducing Jimmy Choo’s dreamy new jewellery collection

Introducing Jimmy Choo’s dreamy new jewellery collection

Jimmy Choo is launching jewellery, and it’s the perfect extension to its iconic shoe collection. It offers both statement and timeless fashion pieces, all with the label’s signature touch of glamour. The collection includes rings, bracelets, necklaces and earrings, all designed under four themes: Crystals, Pearl, Monogram and Stars. The […]